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Some AMC Movie Theaters May Soon Allow Texting

AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron said the movie theater chain will consider making some theaters texting- and mobile device-friendly, in remarks reported in Variety. Movie theaters are one of the few places where cellphone use isn't allowed. Aron said the…

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move would help get millennials back into theaters. “When you tell a 22-year-old to turn off the phone, don’t ruin the movie, they hear please cut off your left arm above the elbow,” he said. “You can’t tell a 22-year-old to turn off their cellphone. That’s not how they live their life.”